Unwrought aluminium
The origin of goods determines the duty rate applicable on import into the European Union. Depending on the country of manufacture and the applicable trade agreement, the rate may differ significantly from the MFN (Most Favoured Nation) rate. Proving preferential origin allows importers to benefit from reduced or zero duties under EU free trade agreements.
This HS code is covered by 41 EU preferential agreement(s). Sign in to access the detailed list rules.
Unwrought aluminium
As specified for subheadings
Source : Annex 22-01 DA 2015/2446
These rules reflect the EU position in WTO multilateral negotiations. They are not legally binding but serve as a subsidiary reference.
Unwrought aluminium
As specified for subheadings
Source : EU WTO Position
- Aluminium, not alloyed
As specified for split subheadings
Source : EU WTO Position
- Aluminium alloys
CTSH
Source : EU WTO Position
Where the country of origin cannot be determined by application of the primary rules, the country of origin of the goods shall be the country in which the major portion of the materials originated, as determined on the basis of the value of the materials.
Where the country of origin cannot be determined by application of the primary rules, the country of origin of the goods shall be the country in which the major portion of the materials originated, as determined on the basis of the value of the materials.
Chapter 76: Aluminium and articles thereof
Product-specific list rules from free trade and preference agreements concluded by the EU.
Turkey
CTH: All non-originating materials used in the production of the good have undergone a change in tariff classification at the 4-digit level (tariff heading) and A maximum of 50% of the ex-works price (EXW) is made up of non-originating parts (MAXNOM). or Thermal or electrolytic treatment from unalloyed aluminium or waste and scrap of aluminium.
CTH
MaxNOM 70%
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product
Algeria
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product
Caribbean Forum countries (15 states incl. Dominican Republic)
Manufacture in which: - all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product, and - the value of all the materials used does not exceed 50% of the ex-works price of the product.
Manufacture by thermal or electrolytic treatment from unalloyed aluminium or waste and scrap of aluminium.
Cameroon
Manufacture in which: - all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product, and - the value of all the materials used does not exceed 40% of the ex-works price of the product.
Manufacture by thermal or electrolytic treatment from unalloyed aluminium or waste and scrap of aluminium.
Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama
Manufacture: - from materials of any heading, except that of the product, and - in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 50% of the ex-works price of the product.
Manufacture by thermal or electrolytic treatment from unalloyed aluminium or waste and scrap of aluminium.
Chile
Manufacture: - from materials of any heading, except that of the product, and - in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 50% of the ex-works price of the product.
Manufacture by thermal or electrolytic treatment from unalloyed aluminium or waste and scrap of aluminium.
Colombia, Peru, Ecuador
Manufacture: - from materials of any heading, except that of the product, and - in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 50% of the ex-works price of the product.
Manufacture by thermal or electrolytic treatment from unalloyed aluminium or waste and scrap of aluminium.
Cote d'Ivoire
Manufacture in which: - all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product, and - the value of all the materials used does not exceed 40% of the ex-works price of the product.
Manufacture by thermal or electrolytic treatment from unalloyed aluminium or waste and scrap of aluminium.
Kenya, Rwanda (others pending ratification)
Manufacture from materials of any heading.
Mauritius, Madagascar, Seychelles, Zimbabwe
Manufacture in which: - all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product and - the value of all the materials used does not exceed 50% of the ex-works price of the product.
Manufacture by thermal or electrolytic treatment from unalloyed aluminium or waste and scrap of aluminium.
Egypt
Manufacture: - from materials of any heading, except that of the product, and - in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 50% of the ex-works price of the product.
Manufacture by thermal or electrolytic treatment from unalloyed aluminium or waste and scrap of aluminium.
Faroe Islands
Manufacture: - from materials of any heading, except that of the product, and - in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 50% of the ex-works price of the product.
Manufacture by thermal or electrolytic treatment from unalloyed aluminium or waste and scrap of aluminium.
Georgia
Manufacture: - from materials of any heading, except that of the product, and - in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 50% of the ex-works price of the product.
Manufacture by thermal or electrolytic treatment from unalloyed aluminium or waste and scrap of aluminium.
Ghana
Manufacture in which: - all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product and - the value of all the materials used does not exceed 50% of the ex‐works price of the product.
Manufacture by thermal or electrolytic treatment from unalloyed aluminium or waste and scrap of aluminium.
Israel
Manufacture: - from materials of any heading, except that of the product, and - in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 50% of the ex-works price of the product.
Manufacture by thermal or electrolytic treatment from unalloyed aluminium or waste and scrap of aluminium.
Japan
CTSH: All non-originating materials used in the production of the good have undergone a change in tariff classification at the 6-digit level (subheading).
Jordan
Manufacture: - from materials of any heading, except that of the product, and - in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 50% of the ex-works price of the product.
Manufacture by thermal or electrolytic treatment from unalloyed aluminium or waste and scrap of aluminium.
Kenya
Manufacture from materials of any heading.
Lebanon
Manufacture: - from materials of any heading, except that of the product, and - in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 50% of the ex-works price of the product.
Manufacture by thermal or electrolytic treatment from unalloyed aluminium or waste and scrap of aluminium.
Mexico
Manufacture: - from materials of any heading, except that of the product, and - in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 50% of the ex-works price of the product.
Manufacture by thermal or electrolytic treatment from unalloyed aluminium or waste and scrap of aluminium.
Moldova
Manufacture: - from materials of any heading, except that of the product, and - in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 50% of the ex-works price of the product.
Manufacture by thermal or electrolytic treatment from unalloyed aluminium or waste and scrap of aluminium.
Morocco
Manufacture: - from materials of any heading, except that of the product, and - in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 50% of the ex-works price of the product.
Manufacture by thermal or electrolytic treatment from unalloyed aluminium or waste and scrap of aluminium.
New Zealand
CTSH: All non-originating materials used in the production of the good have undergone a change in tariff classification at the 6-digit level (subheading).
The good has a Regional Value Content (RVC) as calculated under Article 4 of the Origin Reference Document of not less than 40%, whether using the build-up method or build-down method (RVC40).
Papua New Guinea, Fiji, Samoa, Solomon Islands
Manufacture in which: - all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product, and - the value of all the materials used does not exceed 50% of the ex-works price of the product.
Manufacture by thermal or electrolytic treatment from unalloyed aluminium or waste and scrap of aluminium.
Palestine
Manufacture: - from materials of any heading, except that of the product, and - in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 50% of the ex-works price of the product.
Manufacture by thermal or electrolytic treatment from unalloyed aluminium or waste and scrap of aluminium.
Singapore
Manufacture from materials of any heading.
South Korea
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Manufacture by thermal or electrolytic treatment from unalloyed aluminium or waste and scrap of aluminium.
South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Eswatini, Namibia, Mozambique
Manufacture in which: - all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product and - the value of all the materials used does not exceed 50% of the ex-works price of the product.
Manufacture by thermal or electrolytic treatment from unalloyed aluminium or waste and scrap of aluminium.
Switzerland
Manufacture: - From materials of any heading, except that of the product, and - In which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 50% of the ex-works price of the product.
Manufacture by thermal or electrolytic treatment from unalloyed aluminium or waste and scrap of aluminium.
Tunisia
Manufacture: - from materials of any heading, except that of the product, and - in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 50% of the ex-works price of the product.
Manufacture by thermal or electrolytic treatment from unalloyed aluminium or waste and scrap of aluminium.
Turkey
CTH: All non-originating materials used in the production of the good have undergone a change in tariff classification at the 4-digit level (tariff heading) and A maximum of 50% of the ex-works price (EXW) is made up of non-originating parts (MAXNOM). or Thermal or electrolytic treatment from unalloyed aluminium or waste and scrap of aluminium.
United Kingdom
CTH: All non-originating materials used in the production of the good have undergone a change in tariff classification at the 4-digit level (tariff heading) and A maximum of 50% of the ex-works price (EXW) is made up of non-originating parts (MAXNOM). or Thermal or electrolytic treatment from unalloyed aluminium or waste and scrap of aluminium.
Ukraine
Manufacture: - from materials of any heading, except that of the product, and - in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 50% of the ex-works price of the product.
Manufacture by thermal or electrolytic treatment from unalloyed aluminium or waste and scrap of aluminium.
Vietnam
Manufacture from materials of any heading.
Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein
Manufacture: - From materials of any heading, except that of the product, and - In which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 50% of the ex-works price of the product.
Manufacture by thermal or electrolytic treatment from unalloyed aluminium or waste and scrap of aluminium.
CTH
MaxNOM 50%
CTH
MaxNOM 50%
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the good.
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the good.
The EU imported 70.6 Md€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with Norway as the main supplier.
EU Imports
70.6 Md€
EU Exports
5.2 Md€
Balance
65.5 Md€
Top supplying countries (extra-EU)